The Surma (Bengali: সুরমা নদী, romanized: Śurmā nôdī, Sylheti: ꠍꠥꠞꠝꠣ ꠉꠣꠋ, romanized: Surma gaṅ) is a major river in Bangladesh, part of the Surma-Meghna River System. It starts when the Barak River from northeast India divides at the Bangladesh border into the Surma and the Kushiyara rivers.

Surma River, river in northeastern India and eastern Bangladesh, 560 miles (900 km) in length. It rises in the Manipur Hills in northern Manipur state, India, where it is called the Barak, and flows west and then southwest into Mizoram state. There it veers north into Assam state and flows west past the town of Silchar.

The Surma-Meghna River System is a river complex in the Indian Subcontinent, one of the three that form the Ganges Delta, the largest on earth. [1] It rises in the Manipur Hills of northeast India as the Barak River and flows west becoming the Surma River and then flows south as the Meghna River , a total of 946 kilometres (588 mi) of which 669 ...

The Surma is a major river in Bangladesh, part of the Surma-Meghna River System. It starts when the Barak River from northeast India divides at the Bangladesh border into the Surma and the Kushiyara rivers.

Surma River rises as the barak on the southern slopes of the Naga-Manipur watershed. The Barak splits into two branches within Cachhar district of Assam in India. Surma, the northern branch, flows west and then southwest to Sylhet town.

The Surma River is an essential part of the Meghna River system in Bangladesh, which receives water flows from Shilong and Meghalaya, and is mediated through the Barak River in India [38,43].

2018年1月1日 · Surma river, a transboundary river that flows through Sylhet Division in Bangladesh, drains one of the world’s heaviest rainfall areas—Cherrapunji of Meghalaya in India.

2024年6月1日 · The Surma River, one of the principal rivers in Bangladesh, is formed when the Barak River from northeast India splits in the border with Bangladesh, runs through Sylhet City (the northeast region of Bangladesh) before joining with the Meghna River and eventually reaching the Bay of Bengal (Akther et al., 2023; Munna et al., 2013).

2018年4月25日 · Surma is the third largest river in the Meghna region which was originated from the hilly river Barak that divided near Zakiganj upazila of Sylhet district, flows through Sylhet and Sunamganj district and finally fall into Meghna river.

East of brahmaputra-jamuna river system is Surma-Meghna River System. The surma originates in the hills of Shillong and Meghalaya of India. The main source is barak river, which has a considerable catchment in the ridge and valley terrain of Naga-Manipur hills bordering Myanmar.